Gioia Pen is a young Italian brand where great master craftsmen, with twenty years of experience, produce fountain pens that encompass the geniality and fantasy of Made in Italy. The production is made with rigorous quality controls and a handturnedresin from solid bars that are proudly made in Italy. The \’Amaranto\’ model is inspired by the vibrant color of the amaranth plant, whose name derives from the Greek word \’amarantos\’, \”the one that does not wither\”.The pen has been turned from Italian precious resinand its highly polished finish is accented by gold plated trim.The barrel threads are unique, being at the foot of the grip section, they facilitate a tight seal and a graceful capping experience.With a smooth piston filling mechanism, huge ink capacity and a range of nib options, the Gioia Amaranth is a force to be reckoned with! NibMaterial:Steel Filling Mechanism:Piston Specifications Manufacturer Gioia Collection Alleria Type FountainPen Body Material Resin Capping Screw Diameter 0.59inches/ 15.0 mm Length 5.74inches/ 146 mm Weight 1.26oz/ 36 grams Limited Edition No